Andrew Strominger: Podcast Interviews

Andrew Strominger, PhD

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Theoretical physicist

3 Interviews

Andrew Strominger's Interviews

Andrew Strominger • 03 Sep 2023 • EN

136 - Andrew Strominger: String Theory, Black Holes, and Extra Dimensions

Andrew Strominger is Gwill E. York Professor of Physics and Director of the Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature at Harvard University, where he works on some of the deepest questions in physics, including black holes and the unification of quantum field theory and general relativity in the form of string theory.

Lex Fridman & Andrew Strominger • 15 Feb 2023 • EN

#359 – Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics

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Sean Carroll & Andrew Strominger • 09 Jan 2023 • EN

Andrew Strominger on Quantum Gravity and the Real World

Quantum gravity research is inspired by experiment — all of the experimental data that supports quantum mechanics, and supports general relativity — but it’s only inspiration, not detailed guidance. So it’s easy to “do research on quantum gravity” and get lost in a world of toy models and mathematical abstraction. Toda